Which of the following events would make it more likely that a company would choose to call it’s outstanding callable bonds? An increase in market interest rates. An increase in the call premium. All the other statements are correct. The company’s bonds are downgraded. A reduction in market interest rates.
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- Which of the following events would make it more likely that a company would choose to call its outstanding callable bonds? a. Market interest rates rise sharply. b. Market interest rates decline sharply. c. The company's nancial situation deteriorates signicantly. d. Ination increases signicantly. e. The company's bonds are downgraded. Please explain.Under which of the following situation, would a firm most likely to call its outstanding callable bonds? Group of answer choices a)The firm has financial distress. b)The company’s bonds are downgraded. c)The market interest rate increases d)The market interest rate declinesWhich of the following events would make it more likely that a company would call its outstanding callable bonds? State your reason for the answer. The company’s bonds are downgraded. Market interest rates rise sharply. The company's financial situation deteriorates significantly. Inflation increases significantly. Market interest rates decline sharply
- Which of the following is a disadvantage to a corporation issuing bonds? Group of answer choices A)The required interest payment must be met each period. B)The liquid nature of the bonds makes them attractive to investors who may not want to hold them to maturity. c)The large principal payment due at maturity. d)Both the first and third answers above are both disadvantages. e)The first, second and third answers above are all disadvantages.Which of the following statements is not correct? a) The export value of the bond; the value the investor pays when buying bonds b) Nominal value of the bond; is the value written on the bond c) Another reason for the difference in bond market prices is the dividend paid to bonds. d) Periodic interest amounts on bonds are calculated at nominal value. e) Market value of a bond is equal to the present value of the interest to be paid by the bond and the principal amount to be paid at the end of maturity. ------------------ What is the market value of İdil Gıda's bond with a nominal value of 15000 USD, maturity of 3 years and 30% annual interest payment, assuming that the desired yield rate is 36%? a) 12500b) 13494c) 9000d) 5456e) 7594 ============ What is the market value of Beril Gıda A.Ş.'s bond with a nominal value of USD 12,000, maturity of 5 years and an annual interest payment of 25%, when the desired rate of return is 25%? a) 18000b) 15000c) 12000d) 16000e)…Any of the following incidents will increase the chances of a corporation calling the unpaid callable bonds?a. A decrease in interest rates on the open market.b. The company's shares are lowered in value.c. A higher call premium.d. Both a and b are true.e. A, B, and C are right.
- Which one of the following is the reason that bonds may sell at a discount or premium? Select one: a. Market conditions caused the coupon rate of interest to change between the time the bond agreement was written and the date the bonds were actually issued to investors b. The bond issuer failed to consider the market yield rate when the bond agreement was created c. The bond issuer adjusted the coupon rate to match that of other bond issues d. The market yield rate fluctuated between the time the bond agreement was written and the date the bonds were actually issued to investorsWhich of the following statements is CORRECT? a. Convertible bonds generally have lower coupon rates than non-convertible bonds of similar default risk because they offer the possibility of capital gains. b. A debenture is a secured bond that is backed by some or all of the firm's fixed assets. c. Junk bonds typically provide a lower yield to maturity than investment-grade bonds. d. A company's subordinated debt has less default risk than its senior debt. e. Senior debt is debt that has been more recently issued, and in bankruptcy it is paid off after junior debt because the junior debt was issued first.A company has the greatest incentive to call its outstanding callable bonds when: A. Many interest rates rise sharply B. Market interest rates decline sharply C. Inflation increases significantly D. The company's bonds are downgraded (bond ratings decline).
- Which of the following events would make it more likely that a company would choose to call its outstanding callable bonds? 1.Market interest rates decline sharply. 2.The company's bonds are downgraded. 3.Market interest rates rise sharply. 4.Inflation increases significantly. 5.The company's financial situation deteriorates significantly.All of the following will cause the value of a bond to increase, other things held the same, except: Select one: a. interest rates decrease b. investors' required rate of return increases c. the bond is convertible into the company's common stock d. the company's debt rating drops from AAA to BBBWhich of the following statements is CORRECT? Group of answer choices The bond-yield-plus-risk-premium approach to estimating the cost of common equity involves adding a risk premium to the interest rate on the company’s own long-term bonds. The size of the risk premium for bonds with different ratings is published daily in The Wall Street Journal or is available online. The WACC is calculated using a before-tax cost for debt that is equal to the interest rate that must be paid on new debt, along with the after-tax costs for common stock and for preferred stock if it is used. An increase in the risk-free rate is likely to reduce the marginal costs of both debt and equity. The relevant WACC can change depending on the amount of funds a firm raises during a given year. Moreover, the WACC at each level of funds raised is a weighted average of the marginal costs of each capital component, with the weights based on the firm’s target capital structure. Beta measures market risk,…